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Howard Hensman. The March to Zerghun Shahr . 21 lies a few hundred yards to the west of the road , and is of very small dimensions . A running stream supplies the camp with water , the principle of the karez ( the sinking of a continuous ...
Howard Hensman. The March to Zerghun Shahr . 21 lies a few hundred yards to the west of the road , and is of very small dimensions . A running stream supplies the camp with water , the principle of the karez ( the sinking of a continuous ...
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... yards in width , no lives were lost . The Prince of Bokhara , who is a refugee at the Amir's Court , met General Roberts at Zahida- bad . He had followed Yakub Khan's example , and had fled from Cabul in the night . He reported that the ...
... yards in width , no lives were lost . The Prince of Bokhara , who is a refugee at the Amir's Court , met General Roberts at Zahida- bad . He had followed Yakub Khan's example , and had fled from Cabul in the night . He reported that the ...
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... CHARL about 780 above pla enemys Refract A about 7000 above plain Very Steep Cliff ་་་ ག 2 ° 20 ° Cap • NC - 1- PASS G 3.30 〃 12.30 6.1 4.AM Cavalry Line of Advance of Right Attack . Scale * 28192 " 1000 1500 2000 yards.
... CHARL about 780 above pla enemys Refract A about 7000 above plain Very Steep Cliff ་་་ ག 2 ° 20 ° Cap • NC - 1- PASS G 3.30 〃 12.30 6.1 4.AM Cavalry Line of Advance of Right Attack . Scale * 28192 " 1000 1500 2000 yards.
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... yards in rear and re - opened fire , to which our mountain guns replied , while our men were resting on their arms . A company of the 23rd Pioneers , under Lieutenant Chesney , was thrown forward on the right , while two companies of ...
... yards in rear and re - opened fire , to which our mountain guns replied , while our men were resting on their arms . A company of the 23rd Pioneers , under Lieutenant Chesney , was thrown forward on the right , while two companies of ...
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... yards of the sungar the enemy turned and fled , and were shot in the back as they made for the next hill . The success thus gained was mainly due to Major White's personal gallantry , one striking instance of which may be quoted . Not ...
... yards of the sungar the enemy turned and fled , and were shot in the back as they made for the next hill . The success thus gained was mainly due to Major White's personal gallantry , one striking instance of which may be quoted . Not ...
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Abdur Rahman action advance Afghan Afghanistan Amir arms army arrived artillery attack Baker Bala Hissar Battery body brigade British Cabul camp cantonments Captain carried cavalry Charasia chiefs close Colonel command companies course cover direction doubt enemy face fields fighting fire followed foot force four Ghazni Ghoorkas give given Government ground guard Guides guns hand Heights Herat Highlanders hills hold horses India Infantry Khan killed Kohistanis Lancers looked Mahomed Major miles morning mountain move never night occupied officers once party passed plain position present probably Punjab quarters reached received regiments remain reported ridge rifles road Roberts seems seen sent shells Sherpur shot side Sikhs Sirdar soldiers soon strong success supplies taken tent troops turned Valley village walls wounded Yakub Khan yards
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